Recruitment Announcement

We are looking for talented, energetic postdoctoral fellows to join the LWD lab at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Bio-X Institute, located in Shanghai, China.

The LWD group research programm is to discover 1)the mechanisms of learning memory disabilities, extraordinary ability in learning and memory and memory extinction; 2) the mechanism of neuropsychiatric disorders  such as Schizophrenia and depression.

We are seeking highly motivated research fellows in the three fields：

1.    Postdoctoral Fellow will be responsible for developing approaches to detect and measure biomarkers associated with important human diseases and to employ these methods to analyze samples from animal models of human disease and human subjects to test and validate their performance；

 

2.    Postdoc who is expertise in cell and developmental biology, particularly stem cell biology and epigenetics.

 

3.    Junior investigators with PhD or Engineer in bioinformatics who will ensure smooth interactions between the omics platform and the research groups.

The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills and a strong ability to design experiments and interpret experimental data.  Applicants must possess a PhD in relevant discipline such as neurobiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or an applicable related field and have a demonstrated publication track record.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter indicating the reason for the application, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information. Application documents should be sent to Pro. Li Weidong (liwd@sjtu.edu.cn) or Dr. Kuang Yifang (kuangyi@sjtu.edu.cn).

More information about the lab, and links to publications, can be found on their website : http:// lwdlab.sjtu.edu.cn